Premier
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 43 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Charlotte, NC
At a glance
- Premier hires senior. 47% of its filings are Level III, 2.3 times the share across all H-1B employers (21%).
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 98% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $148,108, median prevailing wage $130,647.
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Percentiles from Premier's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Premier hires for
Bar: share of Premier's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 98% of filings (11 occupations in total).
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $151,220 | 22 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Premier.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 5% of filings
Mid-level · 8% of filings
Senior · 47% of filings
Expert · 39% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 3 |
| Senior · Level III | $142,926 | 18 |
| Expert · Level IV | $162,514 | 15 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Premier files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte, NC | $150,000 | 29 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $120,418 |
| 25th | $132,530 |
| 50th (median) | $148,108 |
| 75th | $158,844 |
| 90th | $174,808 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 0 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 0 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2023 | $130,000 | $117,300 | $149,000 | 25 |
| FY2024 | $140,558 | $126,885 | $163,170 | 10 |
| FY2025 | $134,618 | $121,568 | $154,657 | 20 |
| FY2026 | $150,000 | $137,957 | $161,335 | 23 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
About Premier
Premier's filings list its industry as Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5419). Its main U.S. filing address is in Charlotte, NC and its filings in the data run from FY2022 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Systems Engineer / Architect and IT Manager and the main metro areas are Charlotte, NC, Austin, TX and Dallas, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level III (senior).
Questions
Does Premier sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Premier filed 43 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does Premier pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Premier's H-1B filings is $148,108; half of filings fall between $132,530 and $158,844. Bonus and stock are not included.